Almost missed it…World Collage Day! Here is one of my personal favorites from my Piecing it Together series. #worldcollageday2024 #worldcollageday #collage #abstractcollage #experimentalcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #caldwellgillart
Detail shots for yesterday’s post… #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #artcollections #artcontemporary #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I’ve been working with a black and white palette lately and enjoying the simplicity. 48” x 36” acrylic on canvas . . #blackandwhite #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #artsy #artcollections #artcontemporary #artexhibit #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I love all the textures in this painting. 18” x 24” acrylic mixed media on canvas . . #blue #black #layers #lines #intuitiveart #mixedmedia #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #artcollections #artcontemporary #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
The last few months I have been experimenting a lot in my studio with some fun results. 36“x 36” acrylic on canvas . . #neutral #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Celebrating all things green 💚 Happy Saint Patrick’s Day 🍀 . . #green #saintpatricksday #greenpaint #lucky #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Here is a little painting that came together while I have been working on some bigger, not yet ready for prime time, paintings. This one feels like a skyscape to me. 10” x 10” acrylic on canvas . . #skyscapes #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Starting 2024 out in black and white 🖤 36” x 36” acrylic on canvas . . #blackandwhite #layers #paintandcanvas #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #boldlyabstract #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporaryart #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #art #artist #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I have been going through my art files and finding little gems that I forgot all about 🖤Acrylic on paper, 11” x 15” . . #blackandwhite #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
My painting, Unbound 2, is currently in Arts Benicia’s Art of a Community show. 18” x 24” acrylic on canvas in a white floater frame. Second image photo cred 📸 to @annemrabe . . #artsbeniciagallery #artsbenicia #artexhibit #artcurator #exhibit #artcollections #artcontemporary #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Working with a limited palette, using a squeegee and flat piece of plastic. Acrylic on paper, approximately 16” x 20” . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
More energetic brushstrokes in my favorite palette, black and white. Approximately 18” x 24” acrylic and collage on paper . . #blackandwhite #layers #paintandpaper #collage #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Getting some energy going in the studio with @julieschumerartist and @cattesla Boldly Abstract Challenge. Acrylic and collage on paper, approximately 18” x 24” . . #blackandwhite #boldlyabstractchallenge #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
My own picks for Top Nine 2023. It’s hard to narrow it down to just nine 😊 Lots of collage…✂️ . . #myowntopnine #ayearinthelife #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #mixedmedia #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Merry Christmas 🎄 Hope your day is filled with love and creative energy ❤️ #caldwellgillart #christmas #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist
This is the first collage I started during my surgery recovery and I forgot to post it. Now I’m up and walking (and sometimes limping) as I get my foot operational again. 6” x 9” collage on paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
A tiny 3” x 3” collage on a tiny wood panel . . #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Another black and white collage, piecing together cut up mark making warmups. I get addicted to how the marks and white spaces from different collages pieces combine to create new shapes and lines. 11” x 15” hand painted collage on watercolor paper . . #blackandwhite #markmaking #gesturalabstraction #collage #abstractcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #worksonpaper #contemporaryart #artforsale #showyourwork #makeitshowit #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This one was fun to work on. I cut up bigger sheets of mark making warm ups and reconfigured them into this composition. It is a little frenetic, but I like it 😜 11” x 15” hand painted collage papers on watercolor paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #blackandwhite #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #worksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This collage reminds me of the sunsets I am always running outside to photograph. 11” x 15” hand painted collage papers on watercolor paper . . #sunsets #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #worksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign
I love all the different marks, textures and transparencies came together in this one. Gelli prints, oil stick and acrylic paint on deli paper collaged onto watercolor paper. 11” x 15” Update: I got the OK to start putting weight on my foot! Looking forward to getting back to my studio soon 😊 . . #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart #artforsale
Inspiration from the newly green hills and exposed fall branches. 11” x 15” handmade collage papers on watercolor paper . . #green #inspiredbynature #mixedmedia #collage #abstractcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This one came together quickly (which is always fun!) and I love all the different marks and textures. 11” x 15” handmade collage papers on watercolor paper . . #collage #mixedmedia #abstractcollage #tornpapercollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #artcollections #artcontemporary #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
A few frags making a big impact. Another from my foot surgery recovery series. 11” x 15” hand painted collage papers on watercolor paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #worksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Another collage from my post-surgery recovery studio (aka the kitchen counter). Playing around with all the blue fragments…by far the predominant color in my stash. One more week on the knee scooter! 9” x 12” hand painted collage papers on watercolor paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #tornpapercollage #mixedmedia #layers #blues #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I love the simplicity and elegance of these three collage frags. When I put them together, I decided nothing else is needed. 11” x 15” acrylic and oil stick on paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #tornpapercollage #paintandpaper #mixedmedia #lines #layers #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Playing with neutrals and a little bit of color (which seems to be a struggle for me!) 11” x 15” collage paper on paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #neutrals #red #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #artforsale #artcurator #exhibit #artcollections #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Mixing geometric shapes, loose brush strokes, monoprinting and scribbles. 11” x 15” collage on watercolor paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #mixedmedia #yellow #green #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I picked up the frag with leaf-like prints from a collage class “share” pile. When I paired it with the other two pieces I felt lake view vibes…11” x 15” collage on watercolor paper . . #collage #lakelife #abstractcollage #tornpapercollage #layers #mixedmedia #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Putting together disparate frags - ripped up older collages, fun marks, painted scraps, magazine type. 11” x 15” collage on watercolor paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #tornpapercollage #mixedmedia #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #art #artist #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Another small collage from my “recovery studio” aka the kitchen counter. I need a creative name for this series. Any ideas? 6”x 9” collage papers on watercolor paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #tornpapercollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I have two paintings in the Lamorinda Arts Alliance show Brilliance at Danville’s Village Theatre Art Gallery. Opening reception is today, Saturday from 4-6pm . . #artforsale #exhibit #artcollections #artcontemporary #artexhibit #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #caldwellgillart #villagetheatreartgallery #lamorindaartsalliance
I’m about 2 1/2 weeks post surgery, and a bit stir crazy😜 I can’t get to my studio because it is a bumpy downhill (and eventually uphill) trek, so my wonderful husband brought up some of my collage supplies. So, this will be my creative outlet for the next month! 9” x 6” on paper . . #collage #abstractcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Excited to announce I will have two paintings in the LAA Brillance show at the Danville Theatre Art Gallery, and one of the paintings made it onto the promotional post card! The show will run from Nov 4 - Dec 15, with a reception on the 4th from 4-6pm . . #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #artforsale #eastbayartists #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #exhibit #artcollections #artcontemporary #artexhibit #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart #danvilletheaterandartgallery
Playing with a different combo of colors and collage…12” x 12” on wood panel . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #mixedmedia #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #intuitiveart #abstract #caldwellgillart
These frags were sitting on my desk and kind of arranged themselves. Trying it out in a mat and frame. 11”x14” acrylic on paper . . #blue #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I don’t have a sketchbook practice, but I do play around and explore ideas and color palettes on 11 x 14 paper. I guess it’s a kind of loose leaf sketchbook. I have quite a stack of these after doing this for the last year or so. . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Finding pieces I did a little while back and never posted. 18 x 24 acrylic and collage on canvas paper . . #mixedmedia #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Sketching from the garden. 11 x 14 Acrylic and neocolor crayons on paper . . #nature #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Getting back into it with a blind contour drawing from the garden. 9 x 12 neocolor crayon and acrylic on paper . . #green #nature #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Studio doodle. Approximately 15x16, acrylic on paper . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This one started as a neutral palette study from a @janedaviesart class, but I couldn’t resist adding some of my scribble collage papers to the mix. 11 x 14 mixed media on paper . . #collage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This is the companion to the painting posted last week. That Quin Magenta is always sneaking into my work lately. Blooms and Sky, 18 x 24 acrylic on canvas paper . . #pink #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Enjoying the paint. Bloom and Sky, 18x24 acrylic on canvas paper . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Well, I somehow managed to avoid covid for 3 years, but it finally caught up with me a few weeks ago…and it has taken me a while to get my energy back. Things Took a Turn, 24” x 30” acrylic on canvas . . #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Cleaning up my studio a bit and found this little one. 8x10 acrylic ink on paper . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This is my experimental canvas. I tried out pouring medium on this one and love the texture of the white paint. 20x20 acrylic on canvas . . #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Getting back into my studio after a few weeks of crazy busy. Rose Petals, 18x24 acrylic on paper . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I also have work at Uptown Fine Art gallery in Oakland, CA. They are open today from 12-5 and Saturday from 12-5. Stop by and check out the show! @uptownfineart 473 25th Street #artcurator #exhibit #artcollections #artcontemporary #artexhibit #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #art #artist #artsy #intuitiveart #abstract #californiaartists #sfartists #showyourwork #makeitshowit #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Variation on a theme…11x14 acrylic on paper . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Playing around with a different palette for me. 11x14 on paper. Happy Friday! . . #green #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Another 11x14 I have been working on. Posting while I decide if this one is done… . . #collage #abstractcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
I have been plugging away on two little 11x14s for a few months, adding pieces to the puzzle as I find them. Posting to help decide if this one is done. I always see my work differently when it is out in public 👀 . . #collage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Getting back into the studio after a few weeks… celebrating earth day with a little green paint 🌱 16x20 acrylic on paper . . #green #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Opening reception tomorrow, April 22, 12-4pm @uptownfineart, 473 25th Street, Oakland. Please stop by and say hi! . . #layers #paint #lines #markmaking #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #exhibit #artcollections #artcontemporary #artexhibit #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
If paintings hang around my studio too long, I start making changes…16” x 20” mixed media on wood panel . . #layers #paintandpaper #collage #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Artexpo New York is next week! I am excited to be represented by Jen Tough Gallery. March 30-April 2, Booth 219 . @redwoodartgroup @artexponewyork #newyork #artexponewyork #aeny #redwoodartgroup #jentoughgallery #artistcollective #gallery #artfair #artforsale #contemporaryart #smallworks #contemporarypainting #artists #artistsoninstagram #mixedmedia #caldwellgillart
Using up the paint on my palette and this little landscape happened . . #landscape #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Simplify, simplify. There are more than a few layers on this painting, but I decided to wrap things up with a simple palette to celebrate blue skies for a change here in Cali 💙 Phew! 20” x 20” acrylic ink and acrylic on canvas . . #layers #lines #texture #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
Ok, I made a change. Something about hitting post that gets me to see my work with new eyes. Hopefully I like this move after I hit post this time! 16” x 16” acrylic and paper on wood panel . . #layers #collage #abstractcollage #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
This one has been hanging around my studio for years! I have added and sanded away many layers. 16” x 16” acrylic and paper on wood panel . . #layers #paintandpaper #collage #abstractcollage #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Working on the floor today… #layers #paint #brushstrokes #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
Sent these gems off this week to Jen Tough Gallery for Artexpo New York. Artexpo New York runs March 30 - April 3 at Pier 36 . . #jentoughgallery #artfair #artcurator #exhibit #artcollections #artcontemporary #artexhibit #mixedmedia #contemporaryart #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #art #artist #artsy #intuitiveart #abstract #layers #paintandpaper #lines #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
Working on some bigger canvas the last few weeks. This one is 36” x 48”. Still looking for a title . . #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
The second in a series I am working on with texture and brush strokes. Simple but complex. 18” x 24” acrylic on canvas . . #red #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
Some pink energy for Valentines Day 💘 11 x 14, acrylic, house paint, spray paint, collage on paper. Available through me💕 . . #pink #valentine #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
One of 4 on my easel (and floor today). This one has tons of history peaking through all the layers. 20 x 20 mixed media on canvas . . #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
Which way? Let me know in the comments 😊 Wild Orchid, 30” x 40” acrylic on canvas . . #layers #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #artforsale #artgallery #interiordesign #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #artist #artsy #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Reworked this piece I posted a while back. I went round and round with this little one, a little bit every time I came into the studio. 11 x 14 paint and collage on wood panel . . #collage #abstractcollage #experimentalcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart @artist_alliance_community
Slinging paint in the studio this afternoon, trying to get back in the groove. 18 x 24 acrylic on paper . . #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #worksonpaper #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #studiolife #caldwellgillart #artistsoninstagram #artist_alliance_community
Back in the studio after a few weeks and started by adding this collage piece to a painting I posted a few weeks ago. “Saved by Zero”, 12” x 12” mixed media on wood panel . . #collage #abstractcollage #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #smallworks #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #eastbayinteriordesign #artistsoninstagram #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart
Top nine posts in 2022. Happy New Year! . . #topnine #demos #layers #paintandpaper #lines #intuitiveart #abstract #art #abstractpainting #artist #artsy #californiaartists #sfartists #contemporarypainting #showyourwork #makeitshowit #markmaking #paintingprocess #homedecor #studiolife #caldwellgillart